According to one embodiment, the electrode pads are provided at a surface of the substrate. The metal pad is provided at the surface of the substrate. The electronic component is mounted to the surface of the substrate. The electronic component includes a plurality of opposing electrodes. The opposing electrodes oppose the electrode pads in a direction toward the surface direction and are electrically connected to the electrode pads. The positioning component is fixed to the metal pad. A gap between the positioning component and the electronic component in an in-plane direction of the surface of the substrate is shorter than a minimum distance of the electrode pads.
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1. An electronic component module, comprising: a substrate; a plurality of electrode pads provided at a surface of the substrate; at least one metal pad provided at the surface of the substrate; an electronic component mounted to the surface of the substrate, the electronic component including a plurality of opposing electrodes, the plurality of opposing electrodes opposing the plurality of electrode pads in a direction toward the surface direction and being electrically connected to the plurality of electrode pads; and at least one positioning component fixed to the metal pad with a bonding material different from a material of the positioning component, a gap between the positioning component and the electronic component in an in-plane direction of the surface of the substrate being shorter than a minimum distance of the plurality of electrode pads.
2. The module according to claim 1 , wherein the bonding material includes a solder, a metal film is provided at a surface of the positioning component facing the metal pad, and the positioning component is fixed to the metal pad by the solder.
3. The module according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode pad and the metal pad are of the same material and have the same thickness.
4. The module according to claim 3 , wherein the metal pad has an isolated pattern provided at the surface of the substrate, or the metal pad is limited to an opening in a solder resist.
5. The module according to claim 1 , wherein the positioning component has a side surface, an upper surface, and an oblique surface, the side surface facing the electronic component, the oblique surface being provided between the side surface and the upper surface, and being oblique to the side surface and the upper surface.
6. The module according to claim 1 , wherein a side surface of the positioning component faces the electronic component at three or more portions.
7. The module according to claim 1 , further comprising an anisotropic conductive member electrically connecting the plurality of opposing electrodes of the electronic component and the plurality of electrode pads, and being provided between the plurality of opposing electrodes and the plurality of electrode pads.
8. The module according to claim 1 , further comprising a pressing member pressing the electronic component toward the surface of the substrate.
9. An electronic component module, comprising: a substrate; a plurality of electrode pads provided at a surface of the substrate; at least three metal pads provided at the surface of the substrate, an arrangement relationship of the at least three metal pads at the surface of the substrate causing lines connecting the at least three metal pads to each other to include a triangle; an electronic component mounted to the surface of the substrate, the electronic component including a plurality of opposing electrodes, the plurality of opposing electrodes opposing the plurality of electrode pads in a direction toward the surface direction and being electrically connected to the plurality of electrode pads; and at least three positioning components fixed to the metal pads with a bonding material different from a material of the positioning component, a gap between the positioning component and the electronic component in an in-plane direction of the surface of the substrate being shorter than a minimum distance of the plurality of electrode pads.
10. The module according to claim 9 , wherein a side surface of the positioning component faces the electronic component at three or more portions.
11. The module according to claim 9 , further comprising an anisotropic conductive member electrically connecting the plurality of opposing electrodes of the electronic component and the plurality of electrode pads, and being provided between the plurality of opposing electrodes and the plurality of electrode pads.
12. The module according to claim 9 , further comprising a pressing member pressing the electronic component toward the surface of the substrate.
13. The module according to claim 1 , wherein the bonding material includes a silver paste, a metal film is provided at a surface of the positioning component facing the metal pad, and the positioning component is fixed to the metal pad by the silver paste.
14. The module according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the positioning component includes a ceramic.
15. The module according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the positioning component includes silicon.
16. The module according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the positioning component includes glass.
17. The module according to claim 9 , wherein a material of the positioning component includes a ceramic.
18. The module according to claim 9 , wherein a material of the positioning component includes silicon.
19. The module according to claim 9 , wherein a material of the positioning component includes glass.
20. The module according to claim 1 , wherein the bonding material includes a solder, a metal film is provided at a surface of the positioning component facing the metal pad, and the positioning component is fixed to the metal pad by the solder.
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